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Shielding effect can be defined as a reduction in the effective nuclear charge on the electron cloud, due to a difference in the attraction forces of the electrons on the nucleus. It is also referred to as the screening effect or atomic shielding.
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It refers to weakening of attraction between an electron and nucleus with more than one electron shell. The electron is prevented from being pulled towards nucleus
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